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Walking in hope: Gaston County 2nd Annual Recovery Walk Sept. 19th

Walking in hope: Gaston County 2nd Annual Recovery Walk Sept. 19th

Celebrate hope and healing at the 2nd Annual Gaston County Recovery Walk on Saturday, September 19.

By QC Life Web StaffSeptember 17, 2026 at 5:29 pm EDT

Back-to-school: Novant Health tips to keep kids healthy

Back-to-school: Novant Health tips to keep kids healthy

Dr. Megan Collins of Novant Health Dilworth Pediatrics shares practical tips for building strong immune systems this fall.

September 17, 2026 at 4:26 pm EDT

Midwood Smokehouse serves up fall barbecue specials

Midwood Smokehouse serves up fall barbecue specials

Midwood Smokehouse showcases their weekend-only giant beef rib special and barbecue party packs for football season.

By QC Life Web Staff

Adoption fees waived as shelter reaches capacity

Adoption fees waived as shelter reaches capacity

Find your new furry best friend at no cost as Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control waives all adoption fees from Sept. 18–30.

By QC Life Web Staff

The NoahStrong Foundation lifts up local families facing pediatric cancer

The NoahStrong Foundation lifts up local families facing pediatric cancer

The NoahStrong Foundation shares how they bring joy to families facing pediatric cancer, and invite the community to the Go for Gold event on September 19.

By QC Life Web Staff

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Behind the scenes at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden

Take a quick 90-minute day trip from Charlotte to Riverbanks Zoo & Garden in Columbia, SC.

Upgrade your bathroom in just one day with EZ Pro Express

Family-owned EZ Pro Express joins QC Life to share how their team completes affordable, one-day bathroom remodels.

Pickleball tournament aims to raise money for senior center renovations

First responders from several local communities were on the court at Paddle Up Pickleball in Quincy for a fundraiser to support the Quincy senior community.

Finding the fun in public speaking

Improv games can help nervous speakers conquer their fears, build workplace confidence, and find the fun in everyday communication.

Finding the fun in public speaking

Improv games can help nervous speakers conquer their fears, build workplace confidence, and find the fun in everyday communication.

The laughs behind Group Chat Girlies

Group Chat Girlies join QC Life to preview their interactive, ultimate girls' night out comedy show.

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Trivia for Us brings culture and competition to game night

This hit cultural trivia experience is connecting communities and you can bring the fun home with the new card game.

The NoahStrong Foundation lifts up local families facing pediatric cancer

The NoahStrong Foundation shares how they bring joy to families facing pediatric cancer, and invite the community to the Go for Gold event on September 19.

Leveling up your performance

Performing arts coach Mavis Scully joins QC Life to discuss how her upcoming classes help actors, dancers, and singers connect deeper with their craft.

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Behind the scenes at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden

Take a quick 90-minute day trip from Charlotte to Riverbanks Zoo & Garden in Columbia, SC.

9 things to do in Charlotte this weekend: Sept. 18-20, 2026

Diner en Blanc’s secret dinner, Duke’s Mayo Classic and a giant food festival takes over the speedway

A climb to honor 9/11 heroes

The annual 110-flight stair climb at Charlotte Motor Speedway honors the first responders of 9/11.

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Midwood Smokehouse serves up fall barbecue specials

Midwood Smokehouse showcases their weekend-only giant beef rib special and barbecue party packs for football season.

A taste of autumn for a great cause

Acclaimed pastry chef Samantha Ward of L’Ostrica bakes an elevated pumpkin sorghum snack cake ahead of Chefs Against Cancer.

Sweet corn and buttermilk soup: Savor seasonal Appalachian comfort

Chef Tucker Bell of Barrister’s shares his recipe for a rich, comforting sweet corn and buttermilk soup inspired by traditional Appalachian flavors.

Latest Queen City culinary news with Unpretentious Palate

Unpretentious Palate founder Kristen Wile joins QC Life to dish on local restaurant refreshes and tasting events.

Pouring hope: Barrel Aged Charities

Mandrile Young of Barrel Aged Charities discusses how the bourbon community is raising awareness and funding critical research for prostate cancer.

Cooling off with a spritz at Soul Gastrolounge

Bob Peters of Soul Gastrolounge joins QC Life to showcase their popular Sunday brunch menu and mix up a refreshing signature spritz.

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Latest Queen City culinary news with Unpretentious Palate

Unpretentious Palate founder Kristen Wile joins QC Life to dish on local restaurant refreshes and tasting events.

Elevating the art of sushi

Discover how James Beard semifinalist Chef Robin Anthony is putting Charlotte’s sushi scene on the national map with Michelin-recognized dining.

Charlotte’s top coffee hot spots

Realtor and content creator Marc Bastos joins QC Life to share three of his favorite local coffee spots around the Charlotte area.

Worth the splurge: Charlotte’s 3 best cocktails

Axios Reporter McKenzie Rankin joins QC Life to share reader-vetted cocktails that are actually worth the price tag.

Local with Lorri: Queen City gems

Lorri Lofton takes us on a tour of three must-visit, Black-owned Charlotte spots designed to help you look, feel, and smell your absolute best.

Game-day ready: Fashion meets motherhood

Discover the perfect game-day outfits that balance style, comfort, and the practical realities of heading to the stadium as a mom.

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